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Definition of parrot tulip
parrot tulip
Plural:parrot tulips
• noun
1
A horticultural group of late-spring blooming tulips characterized by large, brightly colored, heavily ruffled, and fringed petals that resemble the plumage of a bird.
Example
"The florist designed a striking centerpiece using bold yellow and red parrot tulips to add dramatic texture to the arrangement."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Parrot tulip. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/parrot-tulip